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NEW ZEALAND ROAD SAFETY, EMERGENCY RESPONSE & HEALTHCARE AWARDS

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The New Zealand Road Safety, Emergency Response and Healthcare Awards recognise ordinary people doing exceptional work, day in, day out, across New Zealand. The Awards are designed specifically for industry professionals in emergency services, hospital care, post hospital care, road safety and those in the community who are contributing to improved road trauma outcomes who may otherwise not be acknowledged.

The New Zealand Road Safety, Emergency Response and Healthcare Awards has three Award categories:

  • National Award for Emergency Response and Healthcare;
  • National Award for Road Safety; and
  • National Award for Community Service.

Each Award recipient receives a medallion and a certificate for their meritorious efforts. 

Entries

Nominations for the New Zealand Road Safety, Emergency Response and Healthcare Awards open on Nominations open at 9.00am on Sunday, 1 June 2025 and close at 11.59pm on Tuesday, 30 September 2025.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please feel free to contact our Interim Awards Chair, Mike Smith Mike.A.Smith@stantec.com.

Official Guide 2025

We have prepared an Official Guide to help prepare your Awards nomination. The New Zealand Road Safety, Emergency Response and Healthcare Awards Executive Committee requires a detailed account of the nominees contribution, particularly addressing how their service could be considered extraordinary.

Please ensure you have referred to the New Zealand Road Safety, Emergency Response and Healthcare Awards Criteria, Nomination and Evaluation Process. We suggest you prepare your entry submission in advance and give yourself plenty of time to complete the nomination process before the deadline.

You may use this offline (PDF form) to download and submit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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You may use this offline (PDF form) to download and submit.

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New Zealand Road Safety Emergency Response and Healthcare Awards Key Dates:

Awards Opening Date: 1 June 2025 at 9.00am.

Awards Closing Date: 30 September 2025 at 11:59pm.

Executive Committee Awards Decision Meeting: Early October 2025

Award Nominees Notified: Early – Mid October 2025.

Official Ceremony: Thursday, 20 November 2025 at 2.00pm, Westpac Corporate Events Space, The Terraces, Christchurch.